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Tables of Contents for Griffith''s 5 Minute Clinical Consult, 1998
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
PART 1 Processing the Prescription
Prescription and Medication Orders
3
Labeling Prescriptions and Medications
1
1
Controlled Substances
1
1
Expiration Dating
1
1
Drug Utilization Review/Drug Use Evaluation
1
1
Patient Consultation
1
2
PART 2 Calculations
Quantity and Concentration Expressions and Calculations
3
Evaluating Dosage Regimens
1
1
Aliquots Calculations
1
1
Isotonicity Calculations
1
2
PART 3 Compounding Drug Products
General Guidelines For Preparing Compounded Drug Preparations
3
Compounding Equipment and Ingredients
1
1
Weighing and Measuring
1
2
PART 4 Pharmaceutical Necessities
Pharmaceutical Solvents
3
Preservatives
1
1
Antioxidants
1
1
Buffers and pH Adjusting Agents
1
1
Viscosity-inducing Agents
1
1
Surfactants and Emulsifying Agents
1
1
Colors, Flavors, Sweeteners, and Scents
1
1
Vehicles for Liquid Preparations
1
1
Ointment Bases
1
1
Suppository Bases
1
2
PART 5 Dosage Forms and Their Preparation
Powders
3
Capsules, Lozenges, and Other Solid Oral Dosage Forms
1
1
Solutions
1
1
Ophthalmic Solutions
1
1
Suspensions
1
1
Liquid Emulsions
1
1
Ointments, Creams, Gels, and Pastes
1
1
Suppositories
1
1
Parenteral Products
1
1
Total Parenteral Nutrition
1
2
PART 6 Compatibility and Stability
Compatibility and Stability of Drug Products and Preparations Dispensed by the Pharmacist
3
Appendices
Appendix A Abbreviations Commonly Used in Prescriptions and Medication Orders
A1
Appendix B Drug Names That Look or Sound Alike
B1
Appendix C Common English Titles and Synonyms
C1
Appendix D Weights and Measures
D1
Appendix E Nomogram for Determination of Body Surface Area from Height and Weight
E1
Appendix F Normal Weight and Height Measurements for Children
F1
Appendix G Approximate Solubilities--Descriptive Terms
G1
Appendix H pKa's of Drugs and Reference Compounds
H1
Appendix I Code of Ethics for Pharmacists
I1
Appendix J NABP Model Rules for Pharmaceutical Care
J1
Appendix K ASHP Statement on Pharmaceutical Care
K1
Appendix L ASHP Guidelines on Medication-Use Evaluation
L1
Appendix M ASHP Guidelines on Pharmacist-Conducted Patient Education and Counseling
M1
Appendix N NABP Good Compounding Practices
N1
Appendix O ASHP Technical Assistance Bulletin on Compounding Nonsterile Products in Pharmacies
O1
Appendix P NABP Model Rules for Sterile Pharmaceuticals
P1
Appendix Q ASHP Technical Assistance Bulletin on Quality Assurance for Pharmacy-Prepared Sterile Products
Q1
Appendix R ASHP Technical Assitance Bulletin on Handling Cytotoxic and Hazardous Drugs
R1
Appendix S ASHP Technical Assistance Bulletin on Pharmacy-Prepared Ophthalmic Products
S1
Appendix T FDA Compliance Policy Guide
T1
Appendix U Section 127 of Public Law 105-115
U1
Index
I.1